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Nigerian ferry capsizes, killing at least 32: rescuers

At least 20 people died in another boat accidentin southern Nigeria last month. [AFP]

A crowded ferry boat has capsized in Nigeria's Niger State, drowning at least 32 people, rescuers said on Thursday, raising the toll from the country's latest fatal boat tragedy.

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